Business Networking Expos

Elevator Fun

I attended  LA’s Largest Business Networking Mixer the other week at the Shrine Auditorium.  Big Networking Events are just like Knott’s Bery Farm for me! Not only did I run into a couple of my online friends but I met a WHOLE bunch of brand-new , and learned about some brand new referal for Networking Event Finders.com. However a curious thing occured on the way to the auto  I parked my car on the top floor of the building (got a spectacular photo of the Los Angeles skyline) and at the finish of the mixer, when a quite a few of us piled into the elevator what do you think happened? Zippo! We all stood there like zombies staring at each other. Well I thought quickly, so I said..”OKPeople exchange business cards! Who wants to give a quick30 second Speech? Now everyone is laughing and getting out their businesscards I held up a fist full of business card and said, “Who wants the LA Networking Guide?” Everyone snatched up a card.   Read more…@ Networking Event Finders Website

Wave Goodbye to the Paper Name Tag

Good Day! Today we are so excited to tell you about our next newsletter advertiseradvertiser.  And I can’t imagine of a more perfect fit; Nametag.com for Networking Event Finders reader deals).  Anybody who has been reading my stuff knows that Mindy Selinger isa raving advocate of name tags for business networking (the amount of my nametag-related are proof of that). Thing is, I’d normally tell you to go to a local office supply store to order them (yeah like that’s going to happen anytime soon). But now there is an easier way, NameTag.com. In 5 minutes and a couple of clicks of the mouse, your new name tag is yours for $12.50 + shipping & handling! How easy is that?  Read more…@ Networking Events Finders Website

Do’s & Don’ts For The Networking Jobseeker

As The Govenator puts it, the “Good, Bad & the Ugly” of the California budget issue has been resolved and it occurs like massive cutbacks are anticipatedhere. What that means your business networking events are going to see additional jobseekers, pink “slip mixers” and career expos than ever (assuming there are still jobs to be had). In conversations I’ve exchanged with networking groups across the country, I’ve learned that they are all experiencing a rise in the quantity of people who attend who list themselves as “In Transition”.  Many of these people haven’t been networking for quite a while. I thought I would roll out some quick networking Do’s & Don’ts for the networking Jobseeker:   Read more… @ Networking Event Finders Website